boy's name
Kipton
KIP-tun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,453
Kipton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2011, when 127 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 66,309 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kipton Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 917 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 318 |
How Popular Is Kipton?
In 2025, Kipton was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Kipton Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kipton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kipton Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kipton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kipton
- English KIP-tun
Sibling Names for Kipton
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kipton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kipton
How popular is the name Kipton?
In 2025, Kipton was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Kipton a girl's or a boy's name?
Kipton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kipton?
Kipton has 2 syllables.
When was Kipton most popular?
Kipton peaked in 2011, when 127 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Kipton a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kipton currently ranks #2,635 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.